Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Once women have reached senior management , for instance , where they are the only woman among 20 or 50 men , some companies tend to see them as the token woman singlehandedly proving that the company is encouraging and supporting women to reach the top . |
2 | I said authenticity was one thing but did my devoted fans really want to see me on the big screen with spots a foot across all over my face ? |
3 | We want to do something for the voluntary sector . |
4 | I want to commend you for the excellent job you have done on the Missing Girl story , from the time it broke until her body was found . |
5 | Mummy me want to eat them in the high chair |
6 | And again in abbreviated form that , I just want to take you through the molecular basis for endotoxin action . |
7 | The Brazilians want to remind themselves of the British style before they meet Scotland in Italy . |
8 | Second I want to say a few words about the efforts that have been made in the last twelve months to increase the G M B's role in the building and civil engineering industries and third I want to say something about the present serious situation in the building industry pay talks . |
9 | However before examining it I want to say something about the general response of community educators to the problems facing the working-class in N. Ireland . |
10 | I just want to ask you about the actual erm methodology , which sections did you examine ? |
11 | The doctor looked carefully at her fingernails and neck , then said abruptly , ‘ I want to admit you to the Royal . |
12 | put it in the vice , I mean put it in the vice whether , whether it just pull the head off I do n't know but it came out |
13 | We hope to see you at the grand final in London . |
14 | We seek to rid ourselves of the awful thought that we might have some responsibility for what has happened . |
15 | I see let take it from the other end , why did you have to take the insertion of the contingency fund of the estimates |
16 | ‘ Did you , as a matter of interest , happen to see me on The Human Angle last week ? ’ |
17 | Once dormant , however , their metabolism slows down so much that the pineal is virtually switched off , and how they manage to rouse themselves at the correct time remains a mystery . |
18 | If any other knife identified by its construction as being suitable for banning comes on the market or enters the country in some way , of course we will readily and rapidly consider adding it to the controlled list . |
19 | So in practical terms of helping shoppers to make sound buying choices , the value of increased familiarity with APRs is somewhat curtailed by the way that people generally seem to equate it with the add-on cost of the credit . |
20 | Unfortunately , you seem to have them by the wrong end , but , seeing as no amount of protestations will make you change your mind , I sha n't bother . |
21 | This gave our people time to familiarise themselves with the new plan before our Appointed Representatives ( ARs ) and Independent Financial Advisers ( IFAs ) received details . |
22 | ‘ There is a big future for this club , and I intend to put it on the right footing . |
23 | I mean I 'm , I 'm , I 'm only going on the fact that I I tend to do everything on the cheap so I tend to get if I can find somebody who does photocopying I can do it then we 'll do it . |
24 | As well as receiving your letters , we like to meet you at the Royal Show , reader workshops and garden visits . |
25 | They tend to consider themselves as the true bearers of Islam , forgetting that four out every five Muslims are not Arabs . |
26 | Just what routes will logic produce to lead me to the complete knowledge of the nature of a flea ? … |
27 | With projects that are more than ten years old you should give a lot of thought to the problems involved , and then decide to build something from the current issue of Everyday Electronics instead ! |
28 | The usual stratagems and repositionings have failed to induce narcosis in me , so I decide to settle myself against the soft zigzag of her body . |
29 | Knowing that this particular subordinate is sensitive to criticism , you decide to reprimand him in the open-plan office where many of his colleagues at neighbouring desks will hear what is going on . |
30 | A crude summary of this political position would be that child care policies remove the children of the poor and attempt to absorb them into the middle class . |